Quote by C.T. Studd

Some want to live within the soundOf church or chapel bell;I want to run a rescue shop,Within a yard of hell.

Some want to live within the soundOf church or chapel bell;I

Summary

This quote by C.T. Studd encapsulates a contrasting perspective on how to live a purposeful life. While some find solace in the peacefulness and confines of the church, the speaker expresses their desire to make a difference in the lives of those living in desperate and tumultuous circumstances. They yearn to be at the forefront of offering help and salvation to those struggling in the "yard of hell." The quote emphasizes a willingness to confront the harsh realities of life and shows a passion for providing aid to those in desperate need, even if it means venturing into uncomfortable or challenging situations.

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By C.T. Studd

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